Junk Wax Queen: How Cards Became a Pandemic Passion Project PT2

Send us Fan MailCard collecting is evolving beyond the stereotype of older, middle-aged men, with collectors of all ages and backgrounds entering the hobby for different reasons and with different approaches to building their collections.• Card value varies based on rarity factors like special prints, patches, and autographs• The pandemic caused an overnight explosion in collecting when people at home rekindled their interest• Setting a separate account for card purchases helps maintain financial boundaries• Collect what you like rather than chasing prospects or market hype• Cards with personal meaning often bring more joy than those with high monetary value• The social aspect of collecting connects people at shows and through trading communities• Modern collecting spans multiple sports, creating diverse collector identitiesCheck us out on all social media platforms and don't forget to catch the Dad Had Chronicle Sports Show, Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9 p.m. Eastern Time.Ashley: https://x.com/JunkWaxQueenSupport the showMake sure to follow the Dad Hat Chronicles: https://linktr.ee/TheDadHatChronicles